February 2012
50 Stories
Synchronized technology highlights Apple’s latest iCloud push. Is it really that unique?
Simplifying life has been an unofficial mantra of Apple for years and their marketing ha proven to be effective in...
SXSW: The fear of missing out
The parties. The entertainment. The latest and greatest in geek, music, film, and more geek. That's what happens every year...
Does 275 webOS layoffs mark the end of HP tablets?
When Meg Whitman declared late last year that WebOS tablets would be made again in 2013, the concept was met...
Nike + GPS app might actually get you moving
Almost every time gets a new iDevice, they download LOTS of apps, especially fitness ones. They see apps that will...
You’ll never look at Darth Vader the same again
Some have said he's the greatest villain of all time in movies. Other say he was more likeable than the...
If you want privacy, social media may not be for you
Western society has always had certain expectations of privacy that have been disturbed or reaffirmed at various times in history....
Should LG really be pushing for a future Google Nexus phone?
The world's third-largest mobile phone maker has seen some recent success, posting their first profit in mobile for the first...
Catlin Seaview Survey will be like Google Street View underwater
Climate change has been a hot topic on land and in the air for some time now. We have data...
8 tips for improving your Facebook EdgeRank
For most, Facebook is an internet tool for keeping up with our friends and family while broadcasting the "interesting" things...
A brief glance at the solar system
One of our missions is to help to educate the world about technology and science falls into the category as...
A year after the Google Panda update, is content any better?
A year ago, Google announced something that made the real journalists and publications on the internet cheer and sent shivers...
The “Risk” of social media (the board game, that is)
Modifying board games has been a "thing" for a couple of decades now but in the last couple of years...
Google adds “discussions” to get in on the presentation discussion
Microsoft may be trying (and failing) to slow Google's emergence into business productivity with their Google Apps for Business, but...
The cost of solar to average American homeowners varies widely from state to state
It doesn't take a political pundit to know that the Solyndra scandal has hurt the energy industry's credibility. Investors are...
Google Street View hits Moscow
From Russia with visuals, Google has expanded their Street View product to include Moscow and St. Petersberg. The cities, largest...
Having a Rovio executive for a husband must be degrading
When Rovio CMO Peter Vester appeared at a ball last December, his wife, Teija Vesterbacka, came in a dress that awkwardly...
Crunching the numbers: iPads vs texbooks
Some day in the (very) near future, we may no longer need a traditional backpack at school. Rather than carrying...
Microsoft attempts (and fails) to destroy Google Apps with “Googlighting”
It may not be the first time Microsoft has tried to use humor and aggressive attacks to go after Google,...
Geek vs Hipster: The battle for the coolest of the uncool
As terms of classification of humans goes, hipsters and geeks have been battling for the title of the "coolest of...
Different shades of grey… or not
Optical illusions are often fanciful diversions that keep us keen to the fact that our own minds can not only...
Why @NicolasSarkozy should either scold Twitter for their actions or leave the site himself #NS2012
Four Twitter accounts critical of French President Nicolas Sarkozy were suspended yesterday, just a week after the many started his...
Ericsson’s vision of a networked society expands with “Thinking Cities”
When we first covered Ericsson's Networked Society Project, we called it beautiful and terrifying. Their latest video shows that beauty...
iGEM makes science cool for students
For nearly a decade, the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition has put the sharpest minds in high school and undergraduate...
F-Commerce gets an ‘F’ as Facebook storefronts fail miserably
When Facebook started rolling out their plan to put online stores on their platform in November, 2010, many believed that...
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